John William Woolf

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John William Woolf (born: November 27, 1869 - died: February 22, 1950) was a politician from Northwest Territories and later Alberta, Canada.

John was born in Logan Cache, Utah in 1869 John served in the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories from 1902 to 1905 as a member of the Northwest Territories Liberal Party and served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Alberta Liberal Party from 1905 to 1912, when he resigned. He was instrumental in getting the first grain elevators set up, and brought the plight of southern Alberta farmers to the legislature He died in 1950 at Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
Preceded by
New District
MLA Cardston
1902-1905
Succeeded by
District Abolished
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Preceded by
New District
MLA Cardston
1905-1912
Succeeded by
Martin Woolf